Kim Philby

Harold Adrian Russell "Kim" Philby also H. A. R. Philby (January 1, 1912 – May 11, 1988) was a high ranking member of British intelligence who led a lifelong career as a spy for the Soviet Union.

Philby on film and television

• Cambridge Spies a 2003 four part BBC drama
• The 2005 film A different Loyalty is alleged to be a truthful account of Philby's love affair, and marriage, to Eleanor Brewer, during his time in Beirut, and his eventual defection to the Soviet Union, in late January of 1963. The names of all characters, including the lead characters, have been changed.